- Date
- August 23, 1975
- Place
- Indian Lake, NY · INDIAN LAKE, NY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N6198Pitts S-1
- Status
- Completed · report October 9, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750823027229A
- Case key
- 150876
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2508 75/8/23 NR.INDIAN LAKE,NY PITTS S-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 36, 251 TIME - 1300 N6198 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 191 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLANCHARD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION INDIAN LAKE,NY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- ACFT NOSED OVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6198
- Reported as
- Pitts S-1
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Blanchard
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.